Hydrated Silica
Hydrated Silica is a viscosity controlling and absorbent ingredient. It’s in 561 products on Poliage, most often exfoliant, deodorant and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A fine silica powder. Used as an abrasive in toothpaste and to thicken formulas.
What it does
Contains Hydrated Silica: abrasive
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: absorbent
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: anticaking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: bulking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: opacifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 76428, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Hydrated Silica
Unilever
Vaseline Cocoa Glow
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Mario Badescu
Watermelon & Basil Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Henkel
White booster
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Unilever
White Now Dentifrice Infinite Shine
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
White Now Dentifrice Super Pure 2x75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
White Now Gold
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Dove
White Peach & Crushed Rice Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Crest
Whitening Gel Flouride Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates
GSK
Whitening Repair & Protect
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Himalaya Botanique
Whitening+ Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Tom’s of Maine
Whole Care Anticavity Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Dr. Squatch
Wood Barrel Bourbon Invisible Glide Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance
Now Solutions
XliWhite
Lists sulfates
Himalaya
Xylitol Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Oral-B
Zahnfleisch-Intensivpflege
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates
Unilever
Zahnpasta 7 Actions Komplettschutz und sanftes Weiß, Kokos & Minze
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Oral-B
Zahnpasta Professioneller Schutz
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Zendium
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Zendium Classic Tandpasta
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Zendium Dentifrice Enfants +7ans
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Zendium Dentifrice Enfants 1 à 6 Ans
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Zendium Dentifrice Extra Fraîcheur 75ml Lot de 2
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Zendium Dentifrice Protection Complète
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Zendium Dentifrice Protection Complete 75ml
Lists fragrance
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